The Loneliest Art

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Imagine your protagonist twenty years after the story ends. What single decision from your novel still echoes through their life—for better or worse?

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People don't do right because of the fear of God or love of him. You do the right thing because the world doesn't make sense if you don't. 

--Dorothy Allison

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We’re past the age of heroes and hero kings. … Most of our lives are basically mundane and dull, and it’s up to the writer to find ways to make them interesting.

John Updike (via writingquotes)